Re: Translucent Scrollbars

2008-08-22 Thread Philip Van Hoof
On Tue, 2008-08-19 at 18:53 +0300, Kalle Vahlman wrote: 2008/8/19 Christian Dywan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Before even starting to think of all the layout-related technical details, one should stop to think if one really wants interesting content to be underneath mouse-usable scrollbars (ie.

Re: Translucent Scrollbars

2008-08-21 Thread Michael Torrie
Lieven van der Heide wrote: Well, isn't the whole point of scrollbars to be able to scroll to stuff that's otherwise hidden (behind something else)? I don't see why it would be a problem to show a piece of the content that would otherwise be hidden at all. As long as scrolling to the sides

Translucent Scrollbars

2008-08-19 Thread Mathias Hasselmann
When looking at some Android screen shots[1] I've realized that their scrollbars are translucent. That's a really nice idea IMHO. I wonder if we can implement this feature in GTK+. Ciao, Mathias [1] http://www.spiegel.de/fotostrecke/fotostrecke-34358-7.html#backToArticle=572913 -- Mathias

Re: Translucent Scrollbars

2008-08-19 Thread Christian Dywan
Am Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:17:10 +0200 schrieb Mathias Hasselmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]: When looking at some Android screen shots[1] I've realized that their scrollbars are translucent. That's a really nice idea IMHO. I wonder if we can implement this feature in GTK+. Ciao, Mathias [1]

Re: Translucent Scrollbars

2008-08-19 Thread Kalle Vahlman
2008/8/19 Christian Dywan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:17:10 +0200 schrieb Mathias Hasselmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]: When looking at some Android screen shots[1] I've realized that their scrollbars are translucent. That's a really nice idea IMHO. I wonder if we can implement this

Re: Translucent Scrollbars

2008-08-19 Thread Lieven van der Heide
Well, isn't the whole point of scrollbars to be able to scroll to stuff that's otherwise hidden (behind something else)? I don't see why it would be a problem to show a piece of the content that would otherwise be hidden at all. As long as scrolling to the sides completely, makes the content fully

Re: Translucent Scrollbars

2008-08-19 Thread Kalle Vahlman
2008/8/19 Lieven van der Heide [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Well, isn't the whole point of scrollbars to be able to scroll to stuff that's otherwise hidden (behind something else)? I don't see why it would be a problem to show a piece of the content that would otherwise be hidden at all. As long as